Softbank: Development of vacuum cleaning robot “Whiz” – 25,000 yen monthly rental

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Softbank: Development of vacuum cleaning robot “Whiz” – 25,000 yen monthly rental

November 19, 2018

Softbank Robotics Corporation

Softbank Robotics will begin selling the vacuum cleaning robot “Whiz” in February 2019 for the office floor.

We plan to start offering on a rental plan of 25,000 yen per month onwards.

Following the humanoid robot “Pepper”, SoftBank Robotics developed “Whiz”.

“Whiz” is a product that plays an important part of SOFTBANK’s robot business.

Robot | SoftBank

https://www.softbank.jp/robot/news/info/20181119a/

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https://asia.nikkei.com/Business/Companies/SoftBank-unveils-AI-vacuum-robot-for-offices

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